Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Guinean Arvicanthis

Allobates femoralis compared with Arvicanthis rufinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Guinean Arvicanthis
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Aromobatidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Allobates Arvicanthis
Species Allobates femoralis Arvicanthis rufinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Guinean Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Guinean Arvicanthis
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Guinean Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Guinean Arvicanthis

No description available.

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